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extracellular secretion [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Food Safety
CONT

A biofilm is the result of a buildup of microcolonies and their extracellular secretions, and a biofilm on a surface may contaminate all food products with which it comes into contact, causing infections in consumers if it consists of pathogens ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Salubrité alimentaire
CONT

Résultat de l'accumulation de microcolonies et de leurs sécrétions extracellulaires, le biofilm qui se trouve sur une surface peut contaminer tous les aliments avec lesquels il entre en contact, puis entraîner des infections chez les consommateurs s'il s'agit de pathogènes [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Inocuidad Alimentaria
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